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Louise Bourgeois - MoMA
The Art of Louise Bourgeois - Tate!
Louise Bourgeois
French-American artist (–)
Not to be confused with Louis Bourgeois (disambiguation) or Louyse Bourgeois.
Louise Bourgeois | |
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Louise Bourgeois photographed by Oliver Mark, New York, | |
| Born | Louise Joséphine Bourgeois ()25 December Paris, France |
| Died | 31 May () (aged&#;98) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | French, American |
| Education | |
| Known&#;for | |
| Notable work | Spider, Cells, Maman, Cumul I, The Destruction of the Father |
| Movement | |
| Spouse | Robert Goldwater &#; &#; (m.&#;; died&#;)&#; |
| Children | 3, including Jean-Louis Bourgeois |
| Awards | Praemium Imperiale |
Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (French:[lwizbuʁʒwa]ⓘ; 25 December &#;&#; 31 May )[1] was a French-American artist.
Although she is best known for her large-scale sculpture and installation art, Bourgeois was also a prolific painter and printmaker. She explored a variety of themes over the course of her long career in